Year 1958-1961

Scope and content :

1958-1961. The first field work trip of Moerman in Thailand. He spent almost 3 years to collected field data about the Lue society, tradition, culture, and daily life of Tai Lue community at Ban Phaed, Payao province. 3295 records of slide, photograph, punch card, letter, notebook, typescript, and map.

Repository : SAC

Extent and medium : 3295 records of slide, photograph, punch card, letter, notebook, typescript, and map.

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer : Donated by Michael Moerman, 2005.

System of arrangemant : The series is divided base on the periods of field work in Thailand.

Condition governing accessible and reproduce : Some restriction on access. To respect in intellectual property right, the original material (hard copy) may not allowed to access. Please contact staff if you need more information.

Creative Commons License : Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)

Traditional Knowledge License : Traditional Knowledge Attribution Non-Commercial (TK A-NC)

Language : English/Thai

Script : English/Thai

Rule or convention : Collection, series and file level description based on ISAD(G)

1841. Reference : MM-1-12-313

Manure and fertilizer

| Thai farmers believe that manure from buffalo dung was good fertilizer, but results in the production of fewer grains of rice. | Punch card

Manure and fertilizer

1842. Reference : MM-1-12-314

Pest control.

| Field crabs were eliminated by extending the shore. | Punch card

Pest control.

1843. Reference : MM-1-12-315

seedbed

| Implementation of the dry seedbed method utilized in the Northern Philippines. | Punch card

seedbed

1844. Reference : MM-1-12-316

Japanese Techniques

| Japanese utilization of the technique of tillage-irrigation (TI). TI aimed to soften the soil, to hasten organic decomposition, and to mix soil and fertilizer. During crop growth, in the autumn and the winter, they plowed deeply. Later, they plowed in summer. Irrigation would soften soil and clean the plant roots before transplantating to the seedbed. | Punch card

Japanese Techniques

1845. Reference : MM-1-12-317

Plowing and later activities

| Stubble burning was the best after harvest. | Punch card

Plowing and later activities

1846. Reference : MM-1-12-318

Plow and Transplant

| The seedbed was productive if it was plowed. Usually a tractor was utilized to plow in order to kill weeds. | Punch card

Plow and Transplant

1847. Reference : MM-1-12-319

Rice ecology in Japan

| The different levels of basic vegetable growth. Environmental response and response to temperature of different varieties of rice in different areas. | Punch card

Rice ecology in Japan

1848. Reference : MM-1-12-320

Ecology and cultivation experiment

| The conclusion is that climactic and soil conditions effect the method of cultivation. There was a unique method which could be applied in all conditions, which was dependent on the water level and water retention following the harvest. It might also be productive for the next plantation cycle. | Punch card

Ecology and cultivation experiment

1849. Reference : MM-1-12-322

Areas of cultivation

| Areas of cultivation | Punch card

Areas of cultivation

1850. Reference : MM-1-12-324

Government administration of Bantu

| Custom means a behavior pattern which members of a group consider correct. However, members of the same society have different expectations for economics, politics, and religion. | Punch card

Government administration of Bantu